There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Craig Tara by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Ayr Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
3h 27m£17–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Craig Tara Holiday Parkbus 923
3h 31m£15–31Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
3h 29m£33–76Drive 80.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Craig Taracar 80.5 mi
1h 44m£20–29
Edinburgh to Craig Tara by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Craig Tara is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Craig Tara is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Craig Tara Holiday Park via Buchanan Bus Station and Wellington Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Craig Tara is 87 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Craig Tara without a car is to bus via Ayr Bus Station which takes 3h 27m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Edinburgh to Craig Tara, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Craig Tara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Craig Tara is to bus via Ayr Bus Station which takes 3h 27m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Craig Tara, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Craig Tara via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, Wellington Square, and Craig Tara Holiday Park in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Craig Tara via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Beresford Terrace, and Craig Tara Holiday Park in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Craig Tara Holiday Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Craig Tara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Craig Tara is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Edinburgh to Craig Tara.
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